The Duffer brothers return once again to the possible spin-off of Stranger Things after the fifth and final season and offer some more details.
Now that Stranger Things is coming to an end, the public is increasingly wondering about the possible return to Hawkins. Netflix announced an animated spin-off titled Stranger Things: Storie dal 1985while another literary spin-off dedicated to Nancy Wheeler was recently published delving into what happened between the fourth and fifth seasons in Hawkins. And it seems there is another one spin-off not yet confirmed but potentially in the works recently addressed once again by the Duffer brothers.
Stranger Things, the Duffer brothers address the potential new spin-off: “A completely different story”
It is rumored that Stranger Things will propose another spin-off, but with completely different characters after what happened in the fifth and final season of TV series principal. To the microphones of Screen Rantthe creators addressed the possible spin-off not yet officially confirmed and offered some answers on the matter: “We tried as much as possible to answer all the questions related to the characters and the mythology of Hawkins in the Upside Down. We’re really closing the door and everything. And the spin-off, in some ways, is connected, but it’s really a completely different story and a completely different place, with completely different actors and characters. So it’s its own thing. It’s really its own entity.”
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The creators of Stranger Things clarify their plans for the spin-off: It will be a “new beginning” with different characters
Started in 2016 streaming on Netflix, Stranger Things it quickly achieved success and can now count on a prequel spin-off intended as a theatrical show The First Shadowanother animated spin-off coming in 2026 and a spin-off novel dedicated to Nancy Wheeler. Some time ago, in fact, it was thought that a television spin-off dedicated to Mike’s sister was in the works, but Matt Duffer’s recent statements suggest that instead the potential new spin-off will aim for a different setting and completely new characters. How or when this project will be realized is currently unknown. Meanwhile, the final episode of Stranger Things is expected for January 1, 2026 in streaming su Netflix.
